ALGIM Learning Exchange 2026 |
The ALGIM Learning Exchange is a practical, local government-focused event designed to bring together practitioners, leaders and innovators from across Australia. Taking place on 11–12 August 2026 at Novotel Melbourne on Collins, the Learning Exchange is an opportunity to connect with peers, learn from real council projects, and explore the future of local government. Designed by councils, for councils, the event focuses on sharing practical experiences, lessons learned and ideas that can be applied within your own organisations. |
Why Attend?The Learning Exchange is designed for professionals working across:
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Key HighlightsALGIM AU Learning Exchange Programme (PDF) ALGIM AU Learning Exchange flyer 2026 (pdf) International Keynote Speakers |
Dr Catherine Ball Award-winning futurist, author and advisor on emerging technologies and innovation. Dr Ball helps organisations navigate technological change while creating positive outcomes for communities and the environment. |
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Dr Jonathan Reichental Founder of Human Future and former Chief Information Officer for the City of Palo Alto. Dr Reichental is an internationally recognised thought leader on digital transformation, smart cities, data governance and emerging technologies. |
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The Future of Local Government: Ready or Not?Hear from senior local government leaders as they discuss the opportunities, risks and leadership challenges facing councils over the coming decade. Panel members include:
Council Case Studies and WorkshopsLearn directly from councils sharing their experiences across:
Interactive workshops and discussion sessions provide opportunities to share knowledge, explore challenges and learn from peers across the sector. Awards and Celebration EveningJoin colleagues from across local government for an evening of networking and celebration as we recognise innovation through the ALGIM Australia Project of the Year Award and ALGIM Study Grant.
Team Registration OffersWe encourage councils to bring cross-functional teams to maximise learning and knowledge sharing. Special offers available:
Delegate Information and RegistrationRegister now to secure your place at the inaugural ALGIM Learning Exchange. Delegate & Registration Information |
Exhibition & Sponsorship Opportunities
The Learning Exchange provides a unique opportunity to connect directly with local government decision makers and practitioners from across Australia and New Zealand.
Benefits include:
- Direct access to local government leaders and professionals
- Increased brand visibility across the sector
- Opportunities to showcase products, services and innovations
- Relationship building with councils and industry partners
- Positioning your organisation as a contributor to sector capability and innovation
To learn more, view our sponsorship and exhibition prospectus.
Exhibition & Sponsorship Opportunities (PDF)
Contact Us
For more information please contact Executive@algim.org.au